ROAD Safety : Time for Action

Ministry of Road Transport & Highways initiative to Raise awareness on road safety and pointing out No previous government really addressed this menace.

In India, every year roughly 1.5 lakh people die in 5 lakh road accidents. The estimated loss to the country equals roughly 3% of our annual GDP. Besides, it leaves, traumatized, devastated, unhappy families. But times are a changing. For the first time, the government has drawn up a comprehensive plan to combat the problem. Moreover, it has set an ambitious target to bringing down road accidents  ...